Gwinnett County Public Schools: Nine Seniors Earn Service Academy Appointments

Lawrenceville GA

13 May, 2022

5:09 PM

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Press release from Gwinnett County Public Schools: 05.09.22 The U.S. Service Academies are four-year postsecondary institutions that combine educational excellence with military officer training. Students accepted to the academies receive a free, four-year education in return for a commitment to serve in the active-duty military after graduation. In order to be admitted, students must receive a congressional nomination from either their U.S. Representative or Senator and must meet the highly competitive educational and extracurricular standards that are set by the individual academies as well as standards for physical aptitude and medical fitness. The following nine GCPS seniors were offered service academy appointments. Archer High School Bryson Rylander—United States Naval Academy Brookwood High School William Smith—United States Military Academy at West Point (Army) Duluth High School Myles Hall—United States Naval Academy Mill Creek High School Brendan Brannock—United States Military Academy at West Point (Army) Kathryn Scales—United States Military Academy at West Point (Army) Mountain View High School Kyle Hennelly—United States Merchant Marine Academy Diego Martinez—United States Military Academy at West Point (Army) Parkview High SchoolEthan Davis—United States Naval AcademyJoshua Kim—United States Air Force Academy This press release was produced by Gwinnett County Public Schools. The views expressed here are the author's own.